Movie Info

A skilled physician, Dr. John Dolittle has long suppressed a very special talent he possessed as a child: the ability to communicate with animals. For...(read more...) gotten are his childhood memories of counsel with his four-legged friend until a near accident awakens his long dormant talents. Now owls, horses, guinea pigs -- anything that could claim a spot in the animal kingdom -- seek his medical advice. Dolittle's confusion, his colleague's terror and his family's concern are all alleviated as a healthy dose of animal behavior reminds him what it means to be human.

Director: Betty Thomas

MPAA: PG-13

Running Time: 1 hr. 25 min.

Release Date: Jun 26, 1998

Cast: Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, John Leguizamo, Krisen Wilson, Norm Macdonald, Oliver Platt, Ossie Davis, Peter Boyle